The slain half brother of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un had cultivated a relationship with South Korean intelligence officials before his death, in addition to his ties to the CIA
SEOUL—The slain half brother of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un had been in contact with South Korean intelligence officials in the years before his death, according to a person familiar with the meetings, a relationship that was cultivated alongside his ties to the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency.
Kim Jong Nam, the half brother, sought to develop a relationship with South Korea primarily to safeguard his family should it face danger, according to the person familiar with the meetings, although others said he may not have...
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